USAP vs RM 92 - Number of the day : 3

2014/02/05

After a week-end off due to the 2014 Six Nations championship debuts, TOP 14 will be back on track this week-end at the same time as the Six Nations. The Ciel et Blanc will travel this Saturday to Perpignan to challenge USAP at stade Aimé-Giral (kick-off at 6.30pm GMT+1), in Day 18 of the French championship. (Crédit photo : Emilie Manchon)

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The Racing Metro 92’s ranking of the best defense of the 2013-2014 TOP 14 championship. The Ciel et Blanc club, with 289 points against in 17 confrontations, averaging 17 points against per match, lies in 3rd place of the French Rugby league’s best defense. The francilians have conceded a total of 21 tries, 17 conversions, 46 penalties and 4 drop goals. The Racingmen stands in 3rd behind Stade Français, 1st with 275 points against and Stade Toulousain, 2nd with 288 points conceded. And remain in front of RC Toulon, Castres Olympique and US Oyonnax Rugby which complete the top 6 ranking of the best defenses.

USA Perpignan, 11th, conceded a total of 365 points, averaging over than 21 points against per match. Aviron Bayonnais, le Biarritz Olympique and l’Union Bordeaux-Bègles close the ranking, counting respectively 383, 398 and 399 points against.